Ration Dates Update on Tire Recapping Certificates
Beginning December 1 certificates are not needed for recapping truck tires. Class A ration allows the third inspection period through March 31, 1944.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1943
Page
6
Train and Bus Schedules for Washington Route
A crowded timetable lists east and westbound trains from No. 12 Southwest Express to No. 8 Davenport Local and multiple Southwest Limited runs. It also details daily bus routes from Washington to Chicago Iowa City Mt. Pleasant and Knoxville with departure and arrival times and depot notes.
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Dm la P
Golden State Limited
Gally Dimemascennum
Southwest Express Cotly
Southwest Express
Californian
Washington
Kansas City
California
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
R. MO
Sumilay
Bell
Omaha
Chicago
Chi
Iowa City
Washinton
Mt. Pleasant
Knoxville
Congress Hotel
Wartime ration schedule and vehicle tire guidance notice
Class B ration fourth inspection period through Feb 28 1944 and Class C through Feb 28 1944. Commercial vehicles require servicing every 6 months or 5 000 miles. Gasoline A coupons 3 gallons each No 9 valid through Jan 21 1944. B and C coupons issued before Dec 1 good for 2 gallons each. B 2 and C 2 issued after Dec 1 good for 4 gallons each. Steel plate license numbers follow.
Sullivan Bus Lines Washington to Iowa Plant Route
Sullivan Bus Lines dispatches from Washington with trips to Iowa Ordnance Plant and intermediate points. Schedules show departures at 5:15 a m and 4:16 p m with a 0 150 p m reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Bus Lines
Washington
Iowa
Brighton W S C S Elects Officers in Christmas Meeting
The Brighton W S C S held its regular gathering with a Christmas exchange. Officers elected for the coming year are President Henry Rotzinger, Vice President L E McAfee, Recording Secretary Dwight Robison, Corresponding Secretary W O Schafer, Treasurer Edward Crile, and Secretaries E E Voss and Christian social relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Edna Crile
Homer Rotzinger
Henry Rotzinger
L. E. McAfee
Dwight Robison
W. O. Schafer
Edward Crile
Community sale and notices from Whittaker to Cotter
Public sale listings span December to January across Iowa towns including Washington Ainsworth Keota and Cotter. Items cover dairy cows livestock cars farm sales and miscellaneous auctions with dates from December 13 to January 11 and organizers such as R C Blankenhorn Ira A Coon and J H Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faru
Jim Colton
Haskins
Washington
Ralph Palmer
Highway 92
Emil Anderson
Wayland
Olds
John Christner
Cotter
Clarence Work
Ainsworth
Ella Duncan
Lyle BE
Duncan
Frank Courtney
Crawfordsville
Wyman
A. L. Wehr
Caldwell and Hahin
Armory
Iowa
Dan Cline
Howard Williams
Kyle Orris
R. C. Blankenhorn
Albert Taylor
Riverside
Albert Navy
Ira A. Coon
J. H. Thompson
Keota
Entertains Clubs In Spessard Home And Weddings
Spessard hosts the 7 500 club with Corbin Crawford winning the high score. A one course luncheon followed. Next host couple is Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Trotter. Edith Lyn Harrison of El Centro Calif marries William James Leatherberry in El Centro. Leatherberry is a U S Marine, grandson of W I Smylie, once a Tipton resident. He served on Guadalcanal and is now in the U S. Wednesday Kensington club votes to adopt a Yank for Christmas and to sponsor hospital service men through the Chicago Tribune. A Christmas dinner is planned for Dec 15 at Mrs Lucy Simkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
C. M. Spessard
Corbin Crawford
Eather Trotter
G. F. Trotter
Harrison-Leatherberry
Edith Lyn Harrison
el Centro
Calif
William James Leatherberry
United States Marine Corps
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
W. I. Smylie
Tipton
Marine Corps
Guadalcanal
States
Kensington Club
Lee Norris
Chicago Tribune
Lucy Simkins
Mahin
Butterworth
Mrs Audra Pearson Hosts Post Office Force Event
Mrs Audra Pearson entertained post office force members including Mr and Mrs O R Thoma Mr and Mrs Chas Jenkins Mr and Mrs Howard Stewart Mr and Mrs Everette Shearer and Mr and Mrs Orie OConnor for a one course luncheon and bowling evening. The group headed to a cafe for refreshments at the end of the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audra Pearson
Post Office Force
O. R. Thoma
Chas, Jenkins
Howard Stewart
Everette Shearer
Orie O’connor
New Haven Social Notes and Military Mail Update
Mrs. Marion Engle and daughter visited the Alvin Strumm home. Clarence Johnson and wife received the purple heart from their son Walter. Merle Statler and James Franklin Smith correspondence reports James is well. Lt. Sgt. Jimmie Smith writes from APO 512 care New York City. Old clothing drive extended one week with church collection and sorting to send abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Marion Engle
Alvin Strumm
Clarence Johnson
Walter
Merle Statler
James Franklin Smith
Sgt
Jimmie Smith
New York City
N. Y
U. S. Army
Baker and Statler help can pumpkin Thursday
Mrs L C Baker and Mrs Winnie Baker assisted Mrs Merle Statler in canning pumpkins on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Marion Smith and family hosted a supper Tuesday evening at the Clarence Johnson home. The group hopes Floyd Crayne recovers quickly and may return home soon. Mrs Marion Smith visited Mrs Alvin Strum on Friday. Charles Johnson and Clarence Johnson hosted Sunday evening gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Baker
Winnie Baker
Merle Statler
Marion Smith
Melo Janecek
Charles Johnson
Charles Thrapp
Clarence Johnson
Floyd Crayne
Alvin Strum
Mrs
Mulch to Keep Tomatoes Clean Ripening
Straw leaves and dry plant debris may be used to mulch tomato plants to keep fruits clean as they ripen. The mulch prevents soil contact and helps retain moisture while reducing fruit blemishes.
First known mahogany use in Europe and England
The first European mahogany use appeared in the Escorial begun by Philip II in 1563 and completed in 1584 for chanting desks choir stalls doors cases shelves and desks. Its earliest English use is noted at Nottingham Castle built in 1680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Escorial
Philip II of
Spain
England
Nottingham Castle
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City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
Washington St
Barclay's Grocery
W. Livingston Attorney
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Go
Guy Clerk
Eipy
City Ptre
City Health of
Fee
Henry Batley
P. L. Jordan
Hanchett
H. H. Reister
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
W. B. Dupuis
O. F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yardee
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
Otty
Grace H. Stephen
Bee Line Taxi
Oskaloosa
Burgess
L. Goodlander
C. F, Anderson
Burlington Trailways
Cago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Winga's
CAFS
BEF Line
State Bank Corner
U Stairs
East Main St
Sherman
Optometrists
Co. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Fast Side Square
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
Ounty
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Ru
Chiropractors
Chas, C. Brown
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Washington Independent School District
Ww. A. Erbe
Paul T. Dixon
Ethel McCreedy
Behoo
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred S Powning
B. F. Bostwick
Jin Mes
Charlotte Baldrige
Iowa Wesleyan
Pioneer Business College
Washington Lodge No
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A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
M Brown
N Brown
P Brown
Q Brown
W.S.C.S
Journal
Whittaker Sale
Sale
Fairfield
R. B. Picken
L. A. Horton
Ira Saunders
B. H. Paxson
H W. Helmick
A. R. Connelly
Carrie Lemley
L. FE. White
James Morgan
L. E. White
Farm Bureau Club
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club
Joe Kessel
Millard Jones
Tony Meath
S. H. Hagans
Harry
John Shields & Sons
Sitler Auto Parts
Entertains Club
Spessard
P. L. Etter
Just In
AETNA
ORR Land Company
Washington, Iowa
IM. Olsen
S. Fk
Jersey
Guernsey
Berkshire
Allis Chalmers
Chalmers
Deere
Deere Harrow
Ideal
Hmerson
Delco
de Laval
Harley Davison
Frank Courtney Kenneth Coates
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